Participants: Julie Sanders Keymer (Host), John Duroe
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000689A
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00:14 WELCOME TO ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS HERE AT GOSPEL 00:16 OUTREACH. 00:17 I'M JULIE SANDERS KEYMER AND WE'RE SO GLAD THAT YOU 00:19 HAVE JOINED US FOR YET ANOTHER EXCITING TIME 00:23 TOGETHER AS WE GIVE YOU REPORTS FROM THE 10/40 00:26 WINDOW. 00:27 AND THAT 10/40 WINDOW SPANS FROM WEST AFRICA ALL 00:31 THE WAY THROUGH INDIA, CHINA AND ENDS OVER IN 00:34 JAPAN AND IT IS A HUGE PART OF THE REAL ESTATE ON 00:38 OUR GLOBE. 00:39 AND YOU KNOW WHAT, EVEN THOUGH YOU MIGHT NOT LIVE 00:41 IN THIS AREA OF THE WORLD, YOU HAVE BEEN CALLED, I 00:45 HAVE BEEN CALLED, WE HAVE BEEN CALLED TO SHARE JESUS 00:48 AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING HERE AT GOSPEL 00:51 OUTREACH. 00:52 AND YOU CAN BE A PART OF THAT AND WE'RE GOING TO 00:54 SHARE HOW AS WE SHARE MORE HERE AT ADVENTURES IN 00:58 MISSIONS. 00:59 AND JOHN DUROE YOU ARE HERE WITH US. 01:01 WELCOME. 01:02 THANK YOU. 01:03 AND YOU TOO HAVE BEEN CALLED. 01:04 YES I HAVE. 01:06 AND WHAT AREA OF THIS 10/40 WINDOW JOHN HAVE YOU 01:08 BE CALLED TO SHARE JESUS WITH? 01:11 CALLED TO SHARE THE WORK IN BANGLADESH AND ALSO IN 01:15 TRIPURA WHICH IS THE NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR OF 01:18 BANGLADESH. 01:19 IT'S IN INDIA, NORTHEAST INDIA, BUT JUST ABOVE. 01:23 IT SORT OF WRAPS ITSELF AROUND BANGLADESH AND LOTS 01:27 OF BANGLADESHI PEOPLE COME OVER THE BORDER INTO INDIA 01:31 SO THERE'S BANGLADESHI CULTURE A LITTLE BIT OVER 01:34 THERE AS WELL. 01:35 AND ABOUT HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE IN THIS AREA OF 01:38 TRIPURA? 01:38 WELL NOT TOO MANY. 01:39 IT'S JUST THE THIRD SMALLEST STATE, ABOUT 01:43 THREE MILLION PEOPLE. 01:44 THREE MILLION. 01:45 YES. 01:46 BUT YET MANY MANY PEOPLE WHO STILL NEED TO KNOW 01:48 ABOUT JESUS. 01:49 YES. 01:50 AND THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS, HOW MANY ARE 01:52 LOCATED IN THIS AREA? 01:54 WE HAVE ABOUT TWENTY, TWENTY THERE. 01:56 GOOD. 01:57 AND YOU PROBABLY NEED MORE RIGHT? 01:59 YES WE DO. 02:00 AND THAT'S WHERE THE VIEWERS CAN GET INVOLVED 02:02 BY SPONSORING A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER TO SHARE 02:04 JESUS. 02:05 SURE AND WE'LL EXPLAIN THAT IN SOME OF THE VIDEOS 02:08 THAT WE SHOW. 02:09 SO YOU DO HAVE VIDEOS. 02:11 TELL US ABOUT THE FIRST ONE THAT YOU'RE GOING TO 02:12 SHARE. 02:13 YES. 02:14 WELL THE FIRST ONE IS CALLED "A SABBATH DAY" AND 02:17 IT'S SHOWING HOW LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE ARE JOINING 02:21 IN MISSIONARY WORK AND YOU'LL SEE HOW THEY ARE 02:25 GOING TO DIFFERENT CHURCHES ON THE SABBATH 02:27 AND SHARING. 02:29 PERFECT. 02:30 THE ROAD TO THIS VILLAGE WAS STILL UNDER 02:34 CONSTRUCTION SO IT WAS A ROUGH RIDE. 02:37 IT WAS THE SABBATH DAY. 02:39 WHEN WE ARRIVED WE WERE GREETED BY A GROUP OF NEW 02:44 YOUNG MEMBERS WHO MEET TOGETHER EACH SABBATH TO 02:48 DO EVANGELISTIC WORK IN DIFFERENT VILLAGES. 02:51 THEY GAVE A SPECIAL MUSIC FOR OUR SERVICE. 02:57 (SINGING) SOME OF THE LOCAL GIRLS PERFORMED SOME 03:02 TRADITIONAL MUSIC. 03:04 I WAS PRESENTED WITH A GIFT BASKET WOVEN BY THE 03:08 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 03:11 AFTER PREACHING I LISTENED TO THE BAPTISMAL 03:14 CANDIDATES BEING EXAMINED AND THEN WE WERE OFF OVER 03:18 THE FIELDS TO THE RIVER. 03:20 IT WAS A VERY PLEASANT VIEW OF THE RIVER BUT I 03:24 DID NOTICE A SPOT FOR HINDU PRAYER AND 03:27 SACRIFICE. 03:28 THIS VILLAGE IS A NEW AREA FOR EVANGELISM AND TONG 03:34 _____ IS A NEW GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 03:37 IN DECEMBER ELEVEN NEW MEMBERS WERE BAPTIZED AND 03:42 NOW IN JANUARY MORE HAVE BEEN BAPTIZED TODAY. 03:47 OUR WORKER FOUND THIS OLD MUD HOUSE. 03:51 HE RENTED IT FOR TWELVE DOLLARS A MONTH, FIXED IT 03:54 UP, GAVE THE FLOOR A NEW COAT OF COW DUNG AND HIS 03:59 WIFE ARRANGED THEIR FEW BELONGINGS. 04:03 OUR VIEWERS ARE HELPING TO SUPPORT WORKERS LIKE TONG 04:08 LIVING IN VERY SIMPLE CONDITIONS SHARING THE 04:13 GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS CHRIST. 04:16 I WATCHED HIM VISITING IN THE VILLAGE SHARING GOD'S 04:19 WORD AND I SAW HIS WIFE ENGAGING WITH OTHER LADIES 04:23 IN THE VILLAGE. 04:25 ONE OF THE LADIES THAT WAS BAPTIZED WANTED ME TO COME 04:29 TO HER HOME. 04:31 I REMARKED ON HER COLORFUL SCARF COLLECTION, BUT SHE 04:35 WAS WORRIED ABOUT SOMETHING. 04:37 HINDU GODS. 04:39 HINDUS OFTEN DISREGARD ONE GOD TO CONCENTRATE ON 04:44 ANOTHER BUT THIS LADY WANTED SOME GODS OUT OF 04:48 HER HOUSE. 04:50 I REMINDED HER OF THE SABBATH SERMON HOW GOD 04:54 PROMISED TO BE WITH JACOB BY SENDING ANGELS TO VISIT 04:58 HIM AND HOW JACOB MADE PROMISES TO GOD. 05:03 YOU MADE SOME PROMISES TO GOD TODAY, (TRANSLATING) 05:06 AND YOU'VE BEEN BAPTIZED. 05:07 (TRANSLATING) SO YOU DON'T NEED ANY OF THESE IDOLS TO 05:21 LOOK AFTER YOU ANYMORE BECAUSE YOU HAVE THE GOD 05:24 OF HEAVEN THAT'S WILLING TO FOLLOW YOU AND TAKE 05:28 CARE OF YOU. 05:28 WE PRAYED WITH HER. 05:29 AND I PRAY THAT SHE MAY ALWAYS, ALWAYS TRUST YOU. 05:34 AND HELPED HER AS SHE MADE A NEW START WITH A NEW 05:39 LIFE. 05:40 MAY YOUR GUARDIAN ANGELS WATCH OVER THIS HOME. 05:42 PLEASE PRAY FOR THIS LADY AND HER FAMILY AND FOR OUR 05:48 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN TRIPURA. 05:50 AND FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE ANXIOUS TO SHARE THEIR 05:55 FAITH. 05:56 JOHN THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BRINGING THESE VIDEOS TO 05:58 US AND THAT'S WHY WE DO THIS PROGRAM BECAUSE WE 06:01 WANT TO SPOTLIGHT AND HIGHLIGHT THESE GOSPEL 06:03 OUTREACH WORKERS WHO ARE BRINGING JESUS TO THESE 06:05 PEOPLE IN THEIR VILLAGES. 06:06 YES. 06:07 AND HOW POWERFUL FOR THIS WOMAN TO HAVE THESE IDOLS 06:11 OUT OF HER HOME. 06:12 AND I PRAY WE DO NEED TO KEEP HER IN OUR PRAYERS AS 06:16 SHE CONTINUES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT JESUS. 06:19 SURE YES, YES. 06:20 IT'S ALSO GOOD TO SEE THOSE LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE 06:23 WHO ARE GOING TO DIFFERENT CHURCHES, DIFFERENT PLACES 06:27 EVERY SABBATH TO WITNESS AND TO SHARE THEIR MUSIC. 06:31 IT'S VERY NICE. 06:32 AND AS WE SAW THE BAPTISMAL SCENE WHERE THE 06:35 MAN WAS GETTING DOWN. 06:35 THE RIVER WAS SO LOW THAT HE HAD TO KNEEL. 06:38 YES. 06:39 AND YOU KNOW HERE WE TAKE FOR GRANTED HERE IN OUR 06:41 WESTERN CULTURE WE HAVE NICE BAPTISMAL TANKS AND 06:43 EVERYTHING AND THEY ARE GOING DOWN TO THE RIVER. 06:46 YES. 06:47 SO TELL US MORE. 06:48 YOU'VE GOT SOME MORE TO SHARE WITH US HERE AT 06:51 ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS? 06:52 YES I DO. 06:54 WE HAD A LITTLE RALLY AT A SOUTHERN ASIA CHURCH OVER 06:59 UP BY THE GENERAL CONFERENCE IN SILVER 07:03 SPRINGS AND WE SHOWED THEM, WE SHOWED THEM A NEW 07:07 PLACE WHERE THEY HAD JUST HAD A BAPTISM. 07:10 THEY HAD NO CHURCH AND WE SAID THEY NEED A NEW 07:12 CHURCH AND THAT CHURCH THERE, THE SOUTHERN ASIA 07:16 CHURCH, GAVE US FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO BUILD 07:20 A NEW CHURCH OVER IN INDIA. 07:22 SO I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE PLACE WHERE THE CHURCH 07:25 WAS BUILT AND YOU'LL SEE WHAT THE CHURCH LOOKS LIKE 07:29 IN THIS NEXT VIDEO. 07:30 (MUSIC AND SINGING) I HEARD THE SINGING AND I 07:37 WANTED TO SEE WHAT WAS HAPPENING. 07:40 LADIES WERE DANCING. 07:42 IT WAS SOME KIND OF WORSHIP SERVICE BUT I 07:45 DIDN'T UNDERSTAND WHAT IT WAS ALL ABOUT UNTIL I WAS 07:48 INTRODUCED TO THE NEW CAR. 07:52 IT WAS A HINDU CEREMONY FOR THE BLESSING OF A NEW 07:56 CAR. 07:57 ONE EVENING I WAS VISITING A HINDU TEMPLE AND I GOT 08:01 CAUGHT UP IN THE BLESSING OF A COUPLE ABOUT TO BE 08:04 MARRIED. 08:05 I WANTED TO TAKE A PICTURE BUT THE COUPLE WANTED ME 08:08 TO BE IN THE PICTURE WITH THEM. 08:10 TODAY I WAS HERE IN KANGAI VILLAGE TO DEDICATE A 08:15 BRAND NEW CHURCH. 08:17 NOW I HAVE A HISTORY WITH THIS NEW CONGREGATION. 08:21 TWO YEARS AGO THEY WELCOMED MY DAUGHTER AND 08:25 ME TO THEIR VILLAGE. 08:27 I REMEMBER BURNING A TOKEN FOR A PROMISE TO A 08:29 FAVORITE GOD AND ENJOYING THEIR SECOND BAPTISM. 08:34 LAST YEAR I WAS THERE FOR ANOTHER BAPTISM IN THE 08:38 DARK. 08:40 I TOLD THAT STORY TO OUR SOUTHERN ASIA CHURCH IN 08:43 SILVER SPRINGS AND THEY OFFERED TO BUILD THEM A 08:47 NEW CHURCH. 08:49 WELL, HERE IT IS. 08:52 WE CUT THE RIBBON, PRAYED AND GAVE A DEDICATION 08:56 SPEECH. 08:57 AND THIS UNNAMED PLACE HAS NOW BEEN GIVEN A NAME AND 09:03 THE NAME IS BETHEL (TRANSLATION) WHICH MEANS 09:10 THIS IS THE HOUSE OF GOD. 09:17 (TRANSLATION) WE GAVE A TALKING BIBLE TO THE MAN 09:21 WHO HAD DONATED THE LAND FOR THE CHURCH. 09:24 NOW THAT THE CHURCH HAS BEEN BUILT OUR GOSPEL 09:27 OUTREACH WORKER HAS TAKEN SOME OF THE NEW MEMBERS TO 09:32 THE NEXT VILLAGE, KANGAI COLONY, AND HE'S BEEN 09:36 EVANGELIZING. 09:37 THEY WELCOMED US THERE WITH A SHOWER OF ROSE 09:40 PETALS. 09:41 WE EXAMINED THE BAPTISMAL CANDIDATES AND WE SET OFF 09:45 TO THE POND FOR A BAPTISM. 09:48 THIS IS WHAT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS ALL ABOUT. 09:52 ONE CHURCH HELPING ANOTHER CHURCH IN ANOTHER COUNTRY. 09:56 A NEW CHURCH REACHING OUT TO THE NEXT VILLAGE. 10:01 VIEWERS LIKE YOU HELPING TO FUND OUR GOSPEL 10:05 OUTREACH WORKERS. 10:07 WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. 10:10 (CELEBRATION SOUNDS) THE NEXT DAY I WAS ON A TRAIN, 10:16 STANDING ROOM ONLY, HEADING BACK TO AGARTALA, 10:20 THE CAPITAL CITY OF TRIPURA. 10:23 THEN I WAS OFFERED HALF A SEAT BY A MAN WANTING TO 10:26 PRACTICE HIS ENGLISH WITH ME. 10:28 LAST YEAR WHEN SQUASHED ON THIS TRAIN I FOUND MYSELF 10:32 TALKING TO AN ENGLISH TEACHER AND IN OUR 10:35 CONVERSATION WE FOUND THAT THERE WAS SOMEONE THAT WE 10:40 BOTH KNEW. 10:41 MEENA A SCHOOL TEACHER WORKING IN TRIPURA. 10:46 WHAT A SMALL WORLD. 10:47 IT'S GOD'S WORLD AND WE ALL BELONG. 10:53 WE DO ALL BELONG AND WE HAVE BEEN CALLED, AS 10:56 FOLLOWERS OF JESUS, TO SHARE THE GREAT NEWS RIGHT 10:58 JOHN. 10:59 YES. 11:00 AND TO SEE THAT CHURCH BEING DEDICATED AND MORE 11:02 BAPTISMS, PRAISE THE LORD. 11:04 YES. 11:05 AND THANK YOU FOR GIVING THAT REPORT AND WE WANT TO 11:07 INVITE YOU TO BE A PART OF SHARING JESUS IN THE 10/40 11:11 WINDOW AND WE ARE GOING TO SHARE WITH YOU HOW YOU CAN 11:14 DO THAT. 11:15 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 11:20 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 11:24 THOSE PEOPLE LIVE TOO FAR AWAY. 11:27 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 11:29 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV. 11:32 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH. 11:36 MY HEAD HURTS. 11:37 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO. 11:40 I GIVE UP. 11:42 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 11:44 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 11:47 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 11:50 AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 11:55 WHERE? 11:56 ALL THE WORLD. 11:58 HOW CAN I GO, I HAVE COMMITMENTS. 12:01 YOU CAN PRAY. 12:03 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 12:06 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 12:08 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 12:11 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND 12:14 MEANING. 12:14 BUT THEY WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 12:16 BE THE SPARK. 12:18 LIGHT THE FIRE. 12:20 FINISH THE WORK. 12:22 FINISH THE WORK. 12:25 BE THE SPARK. 12:27 BE THE SPARK. 12:28 THAT'S WHAT GOD HAS CALLED EACH AND EVERYONE OF US TO 12:30 BE AND I THINK ABOUT WHEN THE HOLY SPIRIT CAME DOWN 12:33 IN ACTS. 12:34 AND WHEN I SEE THAT LITTLE SPARK ON THE LOGO THERE I 12:37 THINK OF THAT AND THAT IS YOU, THAT IS ME AND 12:40 TOGETHER WE CAN SHARE JESUS. 12:42 AND WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH YOU CAN BE PART OF IT. 12:45 MAYBE YOU CAN'T MOVE TO TRIPURA, INDIA THE 12:47 LOCATION THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TODAY AND 12:49 HEARING ABOUT HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH BUT YOU 12:51 CAN PRAY, YOU CAN GIVE A DONATION TO GOSPEL 12:55 OUTREACH SO THAT CAN HELP THE GOSPEL OUTREACH 12:57 WORKERS IN TRIPURA SHARE JESUS AS THEY ARE 13:00 COMMUNICATING WITH THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE 13:02 VILLAGES WHERE THEY LIVE. 13:04 WE ALSO WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO BE PART OF 13:07 OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH. 13:08 WE HAVE THE ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS NEWSLETTER WHICH 13:11 WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEND TO YOU. 13:13 AND I'M SURE THAT YOU MIGHT APPRECIATE HAVING 13:15 SOMETHING OTHER THAN BILLS IN YOUR MAILBOX AND THIS 13:19 IS FULL OF GOOD NEWS. 13:20 WE ALSO HAVE AN E-NEWSLETTER THAT WE CAN 13:23 PROVIDE TO YOU AS WELL THROUGH YOUR EMAIL. 13:24 JUST VISIT US AT OUR WEBSITE GOAIM.ORG AND WE 13:27 WOULD LOVE TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH YOU THAT WAY. 13:32 TODAY WE'RE TALKING WITH JOHN DUROE AND WE ARE IN 13:34 TRIPURA, INDIA IN THE NORTHEAST SECTION AND JOHN 13:37 IT'S ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO HAVE YOU HERE AND HAVE THE 13:40 REPORTS THAT YOU HAVE FROM YOUR AREA. 13:42 THANK YOU. 13:43 AND WE'VE JUST SEEN A CHURCH DEDICATION. 13:46 WE SAW A LADY WHO, PRAISE THE LORD, HAD IDOLS TAKEN 13:49 OUT OF HER HOME AND YOU HAD A PRAYER FOR HER. 13:52 WHERE ARE WE GOING NEXT? 13:53 WELL, WE ARE HELPING THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 14:00 FROM AMERICA HERE. 14:01 BUT LOTS OF LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE ALSO WANT TO JOIN 14:05 IN THE WORK AND THIS NEXT FILM IS ABOUT FOUR YOUNG 14:09 PEOPLE WHO WANT TO GET TRAINED TO BE GOSPEL 14:13 OUTREACH WORKERS. 14:14 SO LET'S SEE THESE FOUR NEW MISSIONARIES. 14:20 (MUSIC PLAYING) I REMEMBER MY FIRST VISIT TO THE 14:27 VILLAGE OF PUNJAPARA. 14:29 THERE WAS QUITE A WELCOME DANCE. 14:32 I REMEMBER THE BAPTISM LAST YEAR AND THE BURNING 14:35 OF SOME PROMISE TOKEN TO SOME GOD OR OTHER. 14:39 FIFTEEN MILES FROM THERE IS ANOTHER VILLAGE. 14:42 A RELATIVE FROM THAT VILLAGE VISITED THEIR NEW 14:48 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST RELATIVE IN PUNJAPARA, 14:51 LIKED WHAT THEY SAW AND ASKED FOR SOMEONE TO COME 14:55 AND TEACH IN THEIR VILLAGE. 14:57 NOW AFTER TWO BAPTISMS THIRTY THREE HAVE BEEN 15:01 BAPTIZED AND A NEW SIMPLE CHURCH HAS BEEN 15:05 CONSTRUCTED. 15:07 NOW IS WHERE OUR STORY GETS MORE INTERESTING. 15:11 FOUR OF THE NEWLY BAPTIZED MEMBERS DECIDED THAT THEY 15:16 WANTED TO BECOME MISSIONARIES. 15:18 A FEW YEARS AGO A KOREAN TEACHER STARTED A 15:22 MISSIONARY TRAINING COURSE CALLED "THE THOUSAND 15:25 MISSIONARY MOVEMENT" AND THERE'S A BRANCH IN 15:28 RANCHI, INDIA. 15:31 AND THESE FOUR YOUNG MEN PRESENTED THEMSELVES THERE 15:35 FOR TRAINING. 15:36 THEY WERE ACTUALLY TOO YOUNG TO ENTER AND HAD NOT 15:40 FOLLOWED THE CORRECT PROCEDURE BUT THE KOREAN 15:43 MAN WHO WAS IN CHARGE THERE SENT THEM TO A 15:46 TWO-YEAR BIBLE SEMINARY THAT IS RUN BY AN AMERICAN 15:50 LAYMAN CALLED MR. BUILDER. 15:52 HE RUNS FOUR SCHOOLS AND AN ORPHANAGE. 15:57 THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY WILL BEGIN CLASSES IN THE 16:01 NEXT FEW MONTHS. 16:03 THAT'S THE KIND OF SPIRIT THAT OUR YOUNG CONVERTS 16:06 HAVE IN TRIPURA. 16:09 WHO WILL HELP SPONSOR THEM AS GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 16:13 ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN TRAINED. 16:16 WE DEPEND UPON VIEWERS LIKE YOU TO HELP SUPPORT 16:20 WORKERS THAT ARE ANSWERING THE CALL TO BE 16:23 MISSIONARIES. 16:26 THESE ARE THE PEOPLE LIVING IN PUNJAPARA. 16:29 BASKET WEAVERS, CLOTH WEAVERS, LADIES SMOKING, 16:34 CHILDREN PLAYING. 16:36 THEY NEED TO KNOW WHO JESUS IS. 16:40 I WALKED BACK THROUGH THE VILLAGE MARKET AS THE SUN 16:43 WENT DOWN. 16:44 SO MANY PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW THE GOOD NEWS. 16:48 LET'S CONTINUE TO HELP OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN 16:53 THE STATE OF TRIPURA, INDIA. 16:55 BEAUTIFULLY SAID JOHN. 16:59 AND HOW NEAT TO HAVE THOSE YOUNG MEN WHO ARE FEELING 17:03 CALLED TO SHARE JESUS AS WELL. 17:04 YES, YES. 17:06 TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS THOUSAND MISSIONARY 17:08 MOVEMENT. 17:09 THE THOUSAND MISSIONARY MOVEMENT IT WAS STARTED BY 17:12 A KOREAN TEACHER AT OUR UNIVERSITY IN THE 17:17 PHILIPPINES AND HE DECIDED TO START THIS SCHOOL WHERE 17:22 HE WOULD TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE FOR ONE MONTH AND 17:24 THEN SEND THEM OUT AS MISSIONARIES. 17:28 THEY HAD THEM IN THE PHILIPPINES BUT THERE'S A 17:30 BRANCH ALSO IN INDIA AND THAT'S WHERE THESE YOUNG 17:33 PEOPLE WERE HEADING. 17:35 BUT THEY DIDN'T EXACTLY QUALIFY TO START WORK 17:38 THERE. 17:39 BUT ANYWAY, THEY ARE BEING TRAINED. 17:41 YES. 17:42 BUT IT'S EXCITING TO SEE BECAUSE THAT'S THE WHOLE 17:43 THING IS THE CHURCH, WE'RE ALL AGES, AND WE NEED TO 17:47 MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE SHARING WITH THE YOUNG AND 17:49 ALL THROUGHOUT MIDDLE AGE AND ALL SO EVERYONE CAN 17:53 KNOW ABOUT JESUS. 17:53 YES. 17:55 YES, THEY'RE BEING TRAINED BY AN AMERICAN LAYMAN WHO 17:57 STARTED SOME BIBLE TRAINING SCHOOLS IN INDIA 18:01 THERE AND ALSO AN ORPHANAGE. 18:03 HE RUNS AN ORPHANAGE TOO. 18:04 MR. BUILDER HIS NAME IS. 18:06 OH THAT'S FANTASTIC. 18:07 AND TO SEE THE SMILES ON THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE'S FACES 18:10 AND TO HAVE THAT CONNECTION TOO. 18:11 YOU KNOW AS A YOUNG PERSON AND SAYING HEY, I'VE GOT 18:14 SOME GREAT NEWS AND LET ME SHARE IT WITH YOU. 18:17 SO IT'S NICE TO KNOW THAT THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE 18:20 ALL OVER THE WORLD WORKING TOGETHER FOR GOD'S CAUSE. 18:25 YES, ABSOLUTELY. 18:26 AND WHEN YOU GO WHAT'S IT LIKE FOR YOU TO SEE THESE 18:29 NEAT THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING. 18:32 OH IT'S VERY EXCITING, VERY EXCITING. 18:34 WELL THAT'S GREAT. 18:35 SO YOU'VE GOT SOME MORE VIDEO TO SHARE WITH US. 18:38 I DO. 18:39 THIS YEAR IN INDIA THERE WAS A PROBLEM. 18:42 OH, OH. 18:43 WELL, THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT DECIDED THAT 18:48 THEY WERE GOING TO REIGN IN ALL OF THEIR BAD MONEY 18:52 BECAUSE THEY FIGURED THAT CRIMINALS HAD LOTS OF 18:55 MONEY STORED AWAY IN THOUSAND RUPEE NOTES UNDER 18:58 THEIR BEDS. 19:00 SO THEY CALLED IN ALL THE THOUSAND RUPEE NOTES AND 19:05 THEY SAID WE'RE GOING TO GIVE THEM OUT AGAIN BUT 19:08 ONLY FOUR THOUSAND IN ONE DAY AND ONLY TEN THOUSAND 19:14 IN ONE WEEK. 19:15 WELL THIS WAS A PROBLEM FOR ME BECAUSE I HAD MONEY 19:18 IN THE BANK THAT HAD BEEN GIVEN BY MY CHURCH MEMBERS 19:21 IN TENNESSEE FOR LITTLE MISSION PROJECTS AND I 19:24 WANTED TO SHARE THIS MONEY. 19:25 I COULDN'T GET HOLD OF THE MONEY THAT WAS IN MY BANK 19:28 IN AMERICA, COULDN'T GET ANY MONEY OUT OF THE ATM 19:30 MACHINE SO I MADE THIS LITTLE VIDEO TO SHOW YOU 19:33 EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. 19:35 THERE WAS A PROBLEM IN INDIA THIS YEAR. 19:38 PEOPLE KEPT VISITING THE ATM MACHINES TO GET MONEY 19:43 AND MOST PEOPLE CAME AWAY VERY UPSET. 19:49 (CITY STREET SOUNDS AND TALKING) NARENDRA MODI, 20:03 THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA, FIGURED THAT THE 20:06 MONETARY SYSTEM IN INDIA NEEDED CLEANING UP. 20:10 THERE WAS TOO MUCH CROOKED MONEY STORED BY CRIMINALS 20:14 IN ONE THOUSAND RUPEE NOTES. 20:18 HE DECIDED TO CALL IN ALL THE ONE THOUSAND RUPEE 20:22 NOTES AND ALLOW MONEY TO BE WITHDRAWN IN FIVE 20:27 HUNDRED, TWO THOUSAND OR MORE NOTES. 20:31 ONLY FOUR THOUSAND COULD BE TAKEN IN ONE DAY AND NO 20:36 MORE THAN TEN THOUSAND IN A WEEK. 20:38 WELL THAT WAS VERY INCONVENIENT FOR SOMEONE 20:41 WHO HAD SAVED UP FOR A WEDDING. 20:44 IT WAS INCONVENIENT FOR ME. 20:45 I NEEDED MONEY TO TRAVEL. 20:50 UNABLE TO PROCESS THIS TRANSACTION. 20:53 AND I HAD MONEY IN MY BANK IN TENNESSEE THAT HAD BEEN 20:56 GIVEN BY CHURCH MEMBERS TO BE SPENT ON MISSION 21:00 PROJECTS. 21:02 EVERY DAY I SPENT TIME VISITING ATM MACHINES TO 21:07 TRY AND DRAW OUT MONEY WITHOUT SUCCESS. 21:09 (STREET SOUNDS) I PRAYED ABOUT IT AND THEN ONE DAY 21:10 IT HAPPENED. 21:11 I'M RICH. 21:12 FOUR THOUSAND RUPEES CAME OUT. 21:13 I TRIED FOR TEN THOUSAND AND OUT IT CAME AND IN THE 21:14 END THE ATM GAVE ME THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND 21:19 RUPEES. 21:20 THAT'S ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. 21:32 I'D BEEN PRAYING BUT IT WAS HARD TO BELIEVE. 21:35 NO ONE COULD BELIEVE ME BUT I THANKED GOD. 21:39 THE PROBLEM WAS SOLVED. 21:42 BUT THAT WASN'T THE BIGGEST MIRACLE IN TRIPURA 21:46 THIS YEAR. 21:47 THE REAL MIRACLE WAS TO SEE YOUNG PEOPLE BEING 21:51 TOUCHED BY GOD'S SPIRIT AND SEE THEM RESPONDING TO 21:56 HIS CALL. 21:57 WE CAN BE PART OF THIS MIRACLE AS WE SUPPORT OUR 22:02 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 22:05 MAY GOD WORK A MIRACLE IN YOUR HEART. 22:11 YES, WOW JOHN. 22:12 AS THEY SAY IN SPANISH "NADA," THERE'S NOTHING. 22:17 THAT MUST HAVE BEEN REALLY FRUSTRATING. 22:19 YES, YES. 22:21 BECAUSE YOU SEE THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE 22:24 OVERLOAD OF DEMAND WAS SO MUCH THAT THE MACHINES 22:27 KEPT BREAKING DOWN AND SO THIS WAS WHY THEY WERE 22:29 SAYING "SORRY NO SERVICE" AND "SORRY NO MONEY." 22:32 AND A THOUSAND RUPEES IS ABOUT HOW MUCH IN U.S. 22:35 DOLLARS? 22:35 IT'S ABOUT TWELVE DOLLARS. 22:37 SO IN THE END WHEN I GOT ALL THIS MONEY IN ONE DAY 22:40 IT AMOUNTED TO ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. 22:43 BUT I NEEDED IT. 22:45 YES, EXACTLY. 22:46 WELL, AND I LIKED HOW YOU SAID THANK YOU TO THE 22:48 MACHINE AND YOU WERE THANKING THE LORD OF 22:50 COURSE TOO. 22:51 YES. 22:51 SO TRIPURA. 22:53 YOUR VIDEOS ARE ALWAYS SO INTERESTING AND THE 22:57 STORIES THAT YOU GLEAN AND YOU SHARE WITH US HERE AT 22:59 ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS. 23:00 WHAT A NEAT PART OF INDIA AND THE FACT THAT GOSPEL 23:04 OUTREACH WORKERS ARE INDEED SHARING JESUS 23:06 THERE. 23:07 YES, YES. 23:08 AND TO HAVE THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND WHAT ARE SOME 23:10 OF THE NEEDS JOHN THAT YOU KNOW OF IN THIS AREA? 23:13 WELL, THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS NEED HOMES, NEED 23:19 PLACES TO LIVE. 23:21 WE NEED SOME MORE SCHOOLS FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE. 23:25 AND WE NEED SOME MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 23:28 MOST OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS COME FROM 23:31 MIZORAM WHICH IS THE NEXT STATE OVER. 23:34 AND THAT IS A CHRISTIAN STATE, MIZORAM. 23:38 OH IT IS? 23:38 YES, ALL CHRISTIANS IN MIZORAM. 23:40 OKAY. 23:41 AND THAT'S THE PLACE WHERE OUR CHURCH FIRST STARTED 23:44 IT'S MISSION IN INDIA IN MIZORAM. 23:47 BUT IT SEEMS THAT THEY JUMPED OVER TRIPURA. 23:50 WHEN THEY STARTED THEIR MISSIONARY WORK THEY 23:52 JUMPED OVER TRIPURA TO OTHER STATES IN INDIA AND 23:55 THEY MISSED TRIPURA OUT SO NOW THEY'RE BACK TREADING 23:59 AND I HOPE THAT WE'LL GET SOME MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH 24:02 WORKERS THERE. 24:02 YES. 24:04 WELL AND THE VERY FACT IS YOU KNOW WE SIT HERE AND I 24:05 LISTEN AND I HEAR ABOUT ALL OF THE DIFFERENT 24:08 RELIGIONS IN INDIA AND IN THE 10/40 WINDOW AND TO 24:12 THINK OF LIKE THAT WOMAN IN THE VIDEO THAT YOU 24:14 SHARED WHERE SHE RENOUNCED THE GODS AND THE IDOLS AND 24:20 THOSE ARE OUT OF HER HOME. 24:21 THAT'S A BIG DEAL FOR THESE PEOPLE TO DO THAT 24:24 ISN'T IT? 24:25 YES, YES. 24:26 AND FOR THEM TO HAVE THE LIVING GOD BUT YET AT THE 24:28 SAME TIME THAT WHOLE HISTORY OF THE CULTURE AND 24:30 ALL OF THAT WITH THEIR FAMILY. 24:31 THAT'S HARD TO BREAK. 24:33 YES. 24:34 IT SEEMS THAT INDIANS HAVE A GOD FOR EVERYTHING. 24:36 GOD FOR THIS AND A GOD FOR THAT, A GOD FOR EDUCATION 24:40 AND FOR THE HAPPY FAMILIES AND THIS AND THAT AND THE 24:43 OTHER. 24:44 BUT WE DON'T NEED ALL THOSE GODS BECAUSE WE'VE 24:47 JUST GOT ONE GOD AND THAT'S THE GOD OF HEAVEN. 24:50 AND IT'S ALL RIGHT HERE AND THIS IS WHAT WE'RE 24:52 WANTING TO SHARE WITH THE PEOPLE. 24:54 SO TELL ME THOUGH, IN THAT AREA OF INDIA ARE PEOPLE 24:58 LITERATE? 24:59 THEY ARE, THEY ARE ACTUALLY. 25:00 WHEN I SAY LITERATE THERE ARE SCHOOLS AND THEY GO TO 25:05 SCHOOL. 25:06 OKAY. 25:07 SO YOU CLASS THEM AS LITERATE IN THAT WAY. 25:11 OKAY. 25:12 WELL, WE THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR EFFORTS THERE AND 25:15 WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING MORE ABOUT THAT AND OUR 25:18 VIEWERS THEY CAN HELP BY SPONSORING GOSPEL OUTREACH 25:20 WORKERS. 25:20 OH YES. 25:21 THAT WOULD BE A GREAT NEED THAT WE'VE HEARD OF IN 25:22 TRIPURA. 25:23 YES, YES. 25:24 WELL I WANT TO SHARE WITH OUR VIEWERS. 25:25 WE HAVE A COUPLE OF LITTLE THINGS. 25:26 THIS SAYS PRAY THE 10/40 WINDOW FOR JESUS. 25:28 AND YOU KNOW YOU COULD PUT IT HERE SO YOU CAN WALK 25:31 AROUND AND PEOPLE COULD SEE THAT OR YOU COULD PUT 25:35 HERE. 25:36 BUT I WANT TO RECOMMEND THAT IF YOU WOULD LIKE ONE 25:39 OF THESE WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEND THIS TO YOU. 25:44 IT HAS OUR WEBSITE AND YOU KNOW WHAT, I WOULD 25:48 ENCOURAGE YOU MAYBE YOU PUT IT ON THE FRONT OF 25:49 YOUR BIBLE. 25:50 MAYBE YOU PUT IT INSIDE YOUR BIBLE, MAYBE YOU PUT 25:53 IT ON YOUR CAR OR WHATEVER BUT WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR 25:57 FROM YOU AND HERE'S OUR WEBSITE GOAIM.ORG. 26:01 WE'RE ALSO ON FACEBOOK AND WE WOULD LOVE TO STAY IN 26:04 CONTACT WITH YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA. 26:07 WE ALSO HAVE AN INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT. 26:09 AND SO WHATEVER YOU'RE DOING ON SOCIAL MEDIA 26:12 GOSPEL OUTREACH IS THERE AND WE WOULD LIKE TO 26:15 COMMUNICATE WITH YOU MORE. 26:16 WELL JOHN WHAT ARE SOME PARTING REQUESTS THAT YOU 26:20 WOULD HAVE FOR OUR VIEWERS AS WE FINISH HERE ABOUT 26:22 TRIPURA? 26:23 WELL JUST REMEMBER THAT WE ARE ALL PART OF A GLOBAL 26:27 CHURCH. 26:28 WE ALL BELONG TO EACH OTHER AND WE HAVE TO 26:29 SUPPORT EACH OTHER AND WE HAVE TO HELP EACH OTHER. 26:31 WE DO. 26:32 AND AS WE TALKED ABOUT IN THE BEGINNING, EACH ONE OF 26:37 US ARE CALLED AND NO MATTER WHERE WE LIVE WE 26:40 ARE CALLED TO SHARE JESUS WHETHER THAT'S WITH OUR 26:42 NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR OR WITH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH 26:45 WORKER. 26:46 YES. 26:47 WELL MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU AND PLEASE GREET THE 26:49 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WHEN YOU COMMUNICATE WITH 26:50 THEM. 26:51 THANK YOU. 26:52 AND SAFE TRAVELS TO YOU. 26:52 WE'LL BE PRAYING FOR YOU. 26:53 AND WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR BEING A PART OF 26:55 ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 26:57 I'M JULIE SANDERS KEYMER AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU 27:09 TODAY. 27:18 AND REMEMBER, PRAY FOR THE 10/40 WINDOW. 28:25 [CLOSING MUSIC] |
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